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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1949

Page

3

Red Cross Chooses Logan Church as Blood Center

The First Methodist Church in Logan receives approval to host an American Red Cross Blood Center. Blood drives run 10 am to 4 pm when the bloodmobile visits, with donors aged 18 to 60, under physician supervision, and blood sent to Columbus for processing before distribution to local hospitals.

Logan First Methodist American Red Cross Richard C. Gerken Hocking County Gerken Columbus Logan Red Cross Chapter Richard Jones

Kiwanis Night To Feature Band And Softball Doubleheader

Logan Kiwanis Club Night at Strawn's Park will feature an 80 member Logan High School Band concert directed by James Horwell before and during intermission of a doubleheader. Proceeds help send four underprivileged boys to the Big Brother Camp near Old Man's for two weeks in August. The first game has the Grocers facing Bremen. the second pairs Jeffrey Manufacturing of Columbus with an all star Logan clubs team. Tickets sold by Kiwanis members or at the gate.

LOGAN Logan Kiwanis Club Strawn's Park James Horwell Logan High School Kiwanis Old Man'see Grocers Bremen Jeffrey Manufacturing Columbus Kiwanis Club

Injunction Granted in Logan Divorce Suit

Virgil L. Linn of Logan files for divorce from Nevello Linn of New Straitsville. Judge Rhea Pettit Bangert grants an injunction prohibiting Nevello Linn from interfering with Virgil Linns Logan business while probate court judge presides in place of Judge Harley Meyer.

Logan Virgil L. Linn Common Pleas Nevello Linn New Straitsville Linn Rhea Pettit Bangert Harley Meyer Mrs. Linn

Divorce Suit Filed by Ella Darnell in Logan Route

Ella Darnell of Logan Route 4 files for divorce from Henry Darnell of Logan Route 1 on grounds of extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of four minor children, support, and alimony. The couple reportedly married September 19, 1934.

Logan—Forest Ella Darnell Logan Route 4 Henry Darnell Logan Route 1

Cavote Denies Divorce Claims in Common Pleas Court

An answer was filed by Paul Eugene Cavote of Nelsonville in common pleas court responding to Patti Lee Cavote of Carbon Hill who had initiated divorce proceedings. Cavote denies the charges and asks that the wife's petition be dismissed.

Logan Common Pleas Court Paul Eugene Cavote Nelsonville Patti Lee Cavote Carbon Hill Cavote

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits and Births Reported

Mrs Vern Dresher of Nelsonville admitted to Hocking Valley Hospital. Newborns include a son for Glenn and wife of Nelsonville Route 2 and a son for Robert and wife of Logan Route 2. Pearl Harper of Laurelville Route is dismissed.

Mra Dresher Nelsonville Glenn Laurer Robert Conkle Logan Pearl Harper Laurelville

Vacuum Trouble In Tornado Air Pressure Myths

During a tornado, lower outside air pressure as the funnel passes causes rapid air movement. The article notes that ninety-five percent of North American rivers flow south or into southward streams, illustrating directional water flow.

North America

Logan Resident Kills Himself With Shotgun

Logan resident George Wright 75 died by self inflicted gunshot at his home on 684 E Front St. in Hocking County. Sheriff and coroner ruled death due to self harm. He left a wife Effie and several children. services set at Leonard Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Logan George Wright Hocking County Front St A. J. Waldron Wright C. F. Shonk Green Township Mingo Lodge 171 F&am Leonard Funeral Home Effie Elmer Risch Rockbridge Fred Graham Joan Wright Franklin Charlotte Fox Delaware James W. Wright Los Angeles Calif Fred E. Fox Ypsilanti Mich R. B. Wilson Oak Grove Cemetery

James Miller Dies At Home In Logan

Logan James Miller 79 longtime Logan resident died at 12 30 p m Thursday at his home 503 E Second St after 15 months of ill health He was a Jackson native and a retired miner He belonged to Coes Chapel Bible Christian Church near Carbon Hill and the Logan IOOF Lodge Survivors include his wife Elizabeth two daughters Mrs Harold Downhour of Roscommon Michigan and Mrs Noah Andrews of Mt Pleasant Michigan a sister Mrs Eva Campbell of Galena four grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are by Heinlein Funeral Home.

Logan James Miller E. Second St Miller Jackson Coe's Chapel Bible Christian Church Noah Andrews Mt. Pleasant Mich Eva Campbell Galena Heinlein Funeral Home

Church News From Logan First Methodist and Other Churches

Multiple congregations list weekly schedules with sermons, classes, and service times. Notable entries include First Methodist with Rev. R B Wilson and sermon Preparation for Power, Trinity Lutheran led by Rev Paul D Holtzen, St Paul's Episcopal under Rev Rollin S Polk Jr with morning prayer, and First Evangelical United Brethren detailing The Open Windows of Heaven and a busy midweek lineup.

First Methodist R. B. Wilson Aim Trinity Lutheran Paul D. Holtzen ST. Paul's Episcopal Rollin S. Polk, Jr First Church OF the New Covenant Miranda Casto First Evangelical United Brethren A. N Grueser Junior Christian Endeavor First Presbyterians Henry L. Carr American Lutheran Paul N. Warner St. Matthew Church St. John Church

Non-Support Charge Denied By Husband

Logan Bollinger of Columbus was arraigned before Magistrate S B Whitehart on non support charges filed by his former wife Audrey. After pleading innocent he was bound over to the grand jury on a $500 bond. He was brought to Logan from Columbus by Deputy Sheriff Roy Kelch.

Logan Gale Bollinger Columbus S. B. Whitehart Audrey Bollinger Roy Kelch

Logan Fairground Set For Messenger Races

The fourth race in the Messengers bicycle and tricycle program will be run at the Mocking County Fairgrounds tomorrow at 2 p.m. Children 3 to 17 from Hocking and Perry counties may enter a series of races and parades with prizes and a path to the Schwinn scholarships national championship. The Messenger boy winner advances to compete in Athens, Gallipolis, Pomeroy, and Point Pleasant for the championship at the Athens County Fair, then to Columbus for the $6000 Schwinn scholarship race at the Ohio State Fair. A three-man Logan committee and local officials will judge and time the events with Legion support ensuring order.

Messngers Mocking County Fairgrounds Childres Hocking Perry Messenger Ignaz Logan Roger W. Friend Sol Ellinger Claude Chrisman American Legion Post 78

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